Table 3 Comparisons of annual average values or ranges of BW (mm) and GW (mm) at different climate basins around the world.

From: Impacts of climate variability and land use on the blue and green water resources in a subtropical basin of China

Basin

Country

Climate

BW

GW

Shanmei reservoir basin

China

Subtropical monsoon climate

1049

946

The upper Narmada basin21

India

Tropical monsoon climate

1022

731

Bazoft watershed20

Iran

Subtropical mediterranean climate

400–1300

79–278

Ohi river basin1

United States

Temperate continental climate

250–720

760–960

Guder river basin33

Ethiopia

Tropical savanna climate

529–564

878–898

Kashafrood basin34

Iran

Subtropical continental semi-arid climate

37.6

255.6

Yellow river basin16

China

temperate continental climate

150

373